Maggies St Bartholomew's Hospital, London

Client and Principal Designer: Maggie’s Trading Limited

Client Advisor and Advisor to Principal Designer: CDM Scotland

Executive Architect: JM Architects

Architect: Steven Holl Architects

Landscape Architect: Balston Agius

Structural Engineer & Services Engineer: ARUP

Facade Engineer: ARUP

Construction Value: £1.6m

Principal Contractor: Sir Robert McAlpine

The works comprised the construction of a 3-storey cancer caring centre at St Bartholomew’s Hospital.

The structure is a branching concrete frame, the inner layer is perforated bamboo and the outer layer is matte white glass with coloured glass fragments. The innovative glazed faced was constructed with capillary tubes and coloured interlayers and the building tops out in a public roof garden. There is a basement level and a feature staircase integral to the concrete frame together with an access core and washroom facilities for users.

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